Michael Connelly recently shared on the Books on the Beach podcast that the second season of Bosch: Legacy (formerly Ballard) is expected to arrive “either later this year or early next year.” Filming is currently underway, and they’ve completed about half of the season, but Prime Video hasn’t announced an official release date yet.
Prior to this, Watanabe spoke with Anime Corner at Manga Barcelona 2025, where he discussed his work and offered fresh perspectives on the characters from his acclaimed 1998 creation.
Following his decisive victory over Darth Maul, Darth Vader encountered a far more challenging opponent in his old master, Obi-Wan Kenobi. Despite Obi-Wan’s popularity as a beloved Star Wars character and his earlier defeat of Anakin Skywalker, Vader ultimately proved too powerful. The second round was a close contest, but Darth Vader emerged victorious and moved on to the semifinals.
Wolverine is famous for being incredibly difficult to defeat. His ability to heal quickly, combined with his Adamantium skeleton, claws, and fearless attitude, make him one of the most powerful fighters in the universe. Simply put, he’s the ultimate tough character and never avoids a fight.
Although these two universes appear quite distinct, they differ fundamentally in their philosophies. One envisions a future where people create flawless organizations, while the other believes all institutions, no matter how well-meaning, are destined to fall apart. Additionally, the second universe offers very little opportunity for independent, skilled individuals like Han Solo to thrive.
In the HBO show’s recent episode, “In God We Trust,” Zendaya’s character, Rue, tragically died from an overdose caused by fentanyl-laced pills. Following this, Colman Domingo, who plays Rue’s sponsor and father figure Ali, sought revenge on the person who supplied the drugs.
The series The Mandalorian & Grogu is full of enjoyable nods and links to the broader Star Wars universe. One of the most interesting hidden details appears right at the beginning, during an action scene where Pedro Pascal’s Din Djarin and Grogu are tracking down an Imperial leader named Commander Barro.
The most debated story within the ‘Backrooms’ universe is a key element in making the 2026 horror film so gripping and frightening. The decision to turn the Backrooms – originally a series of short online videos – into a full-length movie was initially met with mixed feelings, as many worried about how well the concept would translate to the big screen.
Carter first appeared in season 4 of Yellowstone as a young teenager. Beth felt a connection with the orphaned boy, seeing similarities to Rip when he was younger. Carter came to live and work on the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch, learning the cowboy lifestyle as a ranch hand. While John Dutton treated him with kindness, Beth and Rip were often much tougher on him.
At the premiere of his new show, Not Suitable for Work, Ellis told Entertainment Weekly he’s eager to return for another Top Gun movie. “I’d happily make time for it,” he said with a smile, explaining that they’re making progress. “There’s a script, it’s been announced, and everyone at Paramount, including Tom [Cruise] and [producer] Jerry Bruckheimer, is really enthusiastic about it.”